The CBL-ACP organises a high-level 4-day economic mission to Ethiopia — one of Africa’s most dynamic and promising business destinations.
Ethiopia is opening up like never before. Bold reforms, massive investment in infrastructure, and a booming population of over 120 million are turning the country into a top-tier business hotspot.
Those who understand the timing, seize the lead.
This mission is your gateway to exclusive B2B opportunities, sector-specific insights, and privileged access to local institutions, policymakers, and entrepreneurs. Whether you're an exporter, investor, or innovator, this is your chance to explore and enter a strategic growth market at the right moment.
Why Ethiopia? Why Now?
One of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, driven by transformative reforms
Currency liberalisation and launch of the Ethiopian Securities Exchange
Special Economic Zones offering tax incentives and simplified procedures
Opening of the banking sector to foreign investment
Massive infrastructure upgrades (rail, energy, logistics)
Untapped potential in agriculture, manufacturing, digital tech, renewable energy, infrastructures, and tourism
With a population of over 120 million, Ethiopia is a rising hub at the crossroads of Africa, Europe, and Asia — don’t miss the momentum. Be there, meet the right people, and understand the rules of the game!
What this Mission offers
Tailored B2B matchmaking with qualified Ethiopian companies
High-level networking with public and private decision-makers
Sectoral seminars: from agribusiness to digital, energy to textiles
Company & site visits to industrial zones and key infrastructure
Full logistical support before and during the mission
Whether you’re new to the Ethiopian market or seeking to scale up your presence, this mission delivers on-the-ground intelligence, market understanding, and real connections.
Participation Fee
CBL-ACP Members: €950
Non-Members: €1,100
(Flights, hotels & visa not included – subsidies may be available via FIT, AWEX, or hub.brussels)
Preliminary Schedule
31 May: Departure from Brussels
1–4 June: In-market program
5 June: Return to Brussels
Ready to explore the future of business in Africa?
Register now and secure your spot for this exclusive and high-impact mission.